Dissolves
Tears
Tears noun - The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds).
Both words in one sentence
- When Rachel takes Bolverk from her in an alternate timeline, she instead loses all self-confidence and dissolves into tears.
Source: Power Limiter - It's only when one of her friends dissolves into tears that we see that she's really a Jerk with a Heart of Gold.
Source: Jerkass Façade -
Near the end of Ang Lee's Sense and Sensibility, Elinor dissolves into tears when she hears that Edward is NOT married to Lucy.
Source: Tearful Smile
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